Clay experts expand horizons at UH-hosted conferences
UH Mānoa hosted the 61st annual meeting of the Clay Minerals Society and 5th Asian Clay Conference in June.
UH Hilo researchers track sewage leakage rate into Kahaluʻu Bay
UH Hilo researchers used dye to track sewage leakage from local homes into Kahaluʻu Bay, revealing flow rates carry wastewater to the shoreline in less than six hours.
Undergrad projects shine at UROP summer symposium
UROP annually awards more than $500,000 in merit-based scholarships directly to students to support mentored undergraduate research and creative work projects and presentations.
Rising public risk of infection at Hilo Bay linked to climate change
New research finds that levels of harmful bacteria spiked at beaches with freshwater discharge on Hawaiʻi Island.
Prominent human rights lawyer to serve as UH Mānoa Inouye Chair
Julian Aguon has been selected as the Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals for fall 2024.
$2.4M federal grant boosts UH’s AI-driven farm irrigation system
The project will leverage data from a dense network of weather stations across the islands, feeding it into an innovative AI-enhanced irrigation management system.
UH Sea Grant, partners awarded $68.5M to advance climate resilience
The project will build long-term climate resilience by restoring forest, watershed, coastal and marine ecosystems and through improved co-management and community governance of resources.
White House taps UH, others to prepare for Pacific’s future
A UH delegation met with a group from the University of the South Pacific in June 2024 to help launch this new initiative.
Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal’s expansion will help prepare Pacific
Climate monitoring stations are planned for American Samoa and Guam.
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant awarded $1M for beach, dune management on North Shore
The $1 million will focus on the area between Sunset Beach and Sharks Cove.
